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Quality Control Scientist
Permanent Full-time position with competitive renumeration and benefits
Join a growing, yet already successful market
Opportunity to be part of a rapidly expanding site in Bendigo, Victoria
Work in an engaging and high paced environment
Upskill and growth in an area your passionate about, whilst being fully supported and encouraged.
Join a Trusted Global Leading Animal Health organisation
Our company is a global health care leader with a diversified portfolio of prescription medicines, vaccines and animal health products. The difference between potential and achievement lies in the spark that fuels innovation and inventiveness; this is the space where our company has codified its 125-year legacy. Our Companys success is backed by ethical integrity, forward momentum, and an inspiring mission to achieve new milestones in global healthcare.
What You Will Do
Responsibilities include, however not limited to:
Our companys Animal Health manufacturing site in Bendigo is currently recruiting for a Quality Control Scientist position.
As a QC Scientist your key responsibilities will include:
Plan and execute Quality Control testing of intermediate/finish products, which could include sterility, bacterial, viral titrations, cell culture or chemical tests.
Recording and reporting of processes and test results with a focus on data integrity and accurate data entry both on test record forms and into SAP or Labware LIMS.
Execution of activities through central services department including autoclaving, decontamination and preparation of testing equipment.
Develop and maintain documentation and records in accordance with GMP and company requirements.
Raise and perform investigation deviations into non-compliant samples and products, including design and execution of Corrective and Preventative Actions.
Identify and actively participate when required in continual improvement activities and method validation requirements.
What You Must have
To be successful you will:
Hold a tertiary or equivalent qualification specialising in a science discipline (microbiology and/or immunology preferred)
Demonstrate experience of working with aseptic techniques in a GMP laboratory environment is desirable coupled with Knowledge of APVMA and other regulatory bodies requirements
Great eye for detail with highly developed scientific problem-solving skills
Well-developed skills to work autonomously as well as within a team.
Be a proactive quality focused individual with excellent attention to detail, have good communication skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to learn quickly, retain knowledge and identify areas of improvements to build on your experience and the development of the team.
What You Can Expect
Work autonomously whilst being supported, encouraged and being part of a trusted Global Leading Animal Health organisation
Exposure to upskill and develop in your role
Flexibility and opening doors to other opportunities and skillsets
Joining a collaborative team of likeminded individuals
We are proud to be a company that embraces the value of bringing diverse, talented, and committed people together. The fastest way to breakthrough innovation is when diverse ideas come together in an inclusive environment. We encourage our colleagues to respectfully challenge one anothers thinking and approach problems collectively. We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace.
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